Supply Chain Lead Specialist

The opportunity

• Implement & maintain processes to evaluate supplier performance data like delivery, quality etc. to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Analyze supplier spend reports to identify targeted improvements; leverages value for the company.
• Resolve non-conformance issues in a timely manner to minimize the Company's exposure.
• Resolve non-conformance issues in a timely manner to minimize the Company's exposure
  
  

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Developing and implementing supply chain strategies to improve performance and reduce costs.
• Coordinating with other departments such as sales, procurement, and finance to forecast demand or create supply plans that ensure availability of materials.
• Assessing and managing risks to supply chain operations due to potential disruptions or variances.
• Monitoring and adjusting supply chain activities to meet changing market conditions, new business opportunities, or cost reduction strategies.
• Ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and ethical standards in all aspects of supply chain operations.
• Implement & maintain processes to evaluate supplier performance data like delivery, quality etc. to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Manage vendor relationships and monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual agreements and quality standards.
• Ensure optimal capacity procurement and allocation, coordinating the forecast of supply and demand.
• Identify areas of risk within the supply chain Category; implement appropriate mitigation measures.
• Enforce terms and conditions of purchase orders and other agreements and compliance with legal requirements and Company policy.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business .
  
  

Your background

• A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering.
• Candidate must have 10 to 12 years of experience in Supply Chain management function at MNC in a relevant industry.
• Analyze supplier spend reports to identify targeted improvements; leverages value for the company.
• Resolve non-conformance issues in a timely manner to minimize the Company's exposure
• Work with Procurement buyers, Category managers and users to ensure internal and external customer needs are met.
• Responsible for planning, organizing and chairing regular Performance Reviews with Suppliers
• Coordinate with the quality team and evaluate the quality of purchased items and resolve short comings.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.
  
  

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.